Education:

PHD Programme:  İstanbul University, Medicine Faculty- Neuroscience Department (2014-2017 thesis process)

Specialist training: Bakırkoy Mental Health Research and Teaching Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey (2013-2017) (on psychiatry)

University: Ankara University,  Faculty of Medicine –  MedicalDoctor – 2004-2011

High School: Adana Science High School- 2001-2004

Primary School: Adana Anatolian High Schooland Gazipaşa Primary School 1992-2001

Work Experience:

  1. Derepazarı Community Health Center- Rize, Turkey (Working as a medical doctor for 2 months at  2011)
  2. Bakırkoy Mental Health Research and Teaching Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey (For psychiarty residenc yfor 4 years- January 2013- April 2017)
  3. Fatih Sultan Mehmet Research and Teaching Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey (May 2017-February 2018 as a psychiatrist)
  4. Sancaktepe Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Research and Teaching Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey (February 2018-October 2018 as a psychiatrist)
  5. Akçakale State Hospital, Sanliurfa, Turkey (October 2018- April 2019 as a psychiatrist )
  6. Maltepe University Medicine Faculty Department of Psychiatry (May 2019- still working as a psychiatrist and Asst. Prof.

 

 

Training:

  • ERASMUS Exchange Programme-Poland, Bydgoscz University Medicine Faculty (for 3 months 2010)
  • TURKMSIC Exchange Programme- Poland, Gdansk University Medicine Faculty (for 1 month 2009 gynecology and obstetrics department)

Clinical training and working groups:

  • Cognitive And Behavioral Therapy theoretical Education (42 hours by Prof. Dr. HakanTürçapar)
  • Cognitive And Behavioral Therapy Skill Practice Education (30 hours by Prof. Dr. Hakan Türçapar et all.)
  • Sex Therapy theoretical and clinical education (126 hours as theoretical and 96 hours as clinical supervision)
  • Dynamic Supportive Therapy theoretical and clinical education (200 hours as theoretical and 100 hours clinical supervision)
  • Niklas Törneke- ACT(Acceptance and commitment therapy) Workshop (20 hours-2014)
  • How to make a meta-analysis course- Stefan Leucht
  • Good Clinical Practices by Roche (2013)
  • ECNP Workshop in Istanbul at 2014, SerologicMarkers Of CognitiveFunctionAfter Brain Surgery (AS A DRAFT STUDY)

Scientific publication

  1. Case Report- Association of Dyslexia and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Kok, N. Karamustafalıoğlu, D. Ipekcioglu Yalcin, M. Akkuş, Ö. Yuksel, M. Ilnem (49. Turkish National Psychiatry Congrees 2013) (Poster Presentation)
  2. A case report of sexual dysfunction due to hyperprolactinemia associated with İncreased dose of paliperidone palmitate injection. M. Akkus, B. Kok, N. Karamustafalioglu, T. Kalelioğlu. Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2013;23(Supplement 1):S173. (5th International Congrees on Psychopharmacology 2013) (Poster Presentation)
  3. Safety and efficacy of combined clozapine-colchicine treatment in a case of Schizophrenia with Behçet’s disease: a -6-mounth follow-up. D. Ipekcioglu, M. Akkus, N. Karamustafalioglu, Kok, M.C .Ilnem. Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2013;23(supplement 1):S200  (5th International Congrees on Psychopharmacology 2013) (Poster Presentation)
  4. A casereport-Neuroleptic malignant syndrome after the olanzapine treatment. Pelin Ünalan, Özge Yüksel, Zeki Öznaçar, Burcu Kök, Evrim Erten, Nesrin Karamustafalıoğlu (7. National Anxiety Congrees 2014)(Poster Presentation)
  5. A case report-Manic episode after the hormone treatment. Zeki Öznaçar, Pelin Ünalan, , Özge Yüksel, Burcu Kök, Şakire Erek, Nesrin Karamustafalıoğlu(7. Nationa lAnxiety Congrees 2014)(Poster Presentation)
  6. A case report-Postictal psychosis. Özge Yüksel, Pelin Ünalan, Burcu Kök, Zeki Öznaçar, Şakire Erek, Nesrin Karamustafalıoğlu (7. National Anxiety Congrees 2014)(Poster Presentation)
  7. A case report-Encephalomalacia with affective symptoms. Burcu Kök, Özge Yüksel, Pelin Ünalan, Şakire Erek, Nesrin Karamustafalıoğlu (7. National Anxiety Congrees 2014)(Poster Presentation)
  8. Association of catatonic schizophrenia and autoimmune diseases- Ankylosing Spondylitis. Burcu Kok, Derya Ipekcioglu Yalcin, Elcin Ataseven, OzgeYuksel, Mehmet Cem Ilnem. Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2014;24(supplement 1):S182-S3(6th International Congrees on Psychopharmacology 2014)(Poster Presentation)
  9. Schizophrenia-like psychotic symptoms in a patient with confirmed Huntington’s disease: a case report. Ozge Yuksel, Derya Ipekcioglu, Burcu Kok, Mehmet Cem Ilnem, Hasibe Rengin Guvenc. Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2014;24(Supplement 1):S262-S3 (6th International Congrees on Psychopharmacology 2014)(Poster Presentation)
  10. Can GnRH analogue (Leuprolide) be a reason of manic episode? Burcu Kok, Pelin Unalan, Nesrin Karamustafalioglu, Mustafa Akkus. Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2014;24(supplement 1):S226-S7 (6th International Congrees on Psychopharmacology 2014) (Poster Presentation)
  11. Case Report with Antiepileptic Levetiracetam Addiction. Burcu Kök, Turan Çetin, Özge Yüksel, Ekrem Cüneyt Evren. Turkish Journal of Psychiatry Summer2015;26 (Supplement): S33 (Poster Presentation)
  12. Case Report: Ecciymosis resulting from the use of venlafaxine. Özge Yüksel, Özlem Devrim Balaban, Ali Keyvan, Burcu Kök. Turkish Journal of Psychiatry Summer 2015;26 (Supplement): S45 (Poster Presentation)
  13. A Case with Multiple Suture Needle in the Left Hand. Tuba Gürbüz, Derya İpekçioğlu, Burcu Kök, Olcay Şenay,Mehmet Cem İlnem. TurkishJournal of Psychiatry Autumn 2016;27 (Supplement): S157 (Poster Presentation)
  14. Atherogenic index of plasma as a cardiovascular risk marker in manic, depressive, and euthymic stages of bipolar disorder. N. Karamustafalıoğlu, T. Kalelioğlu, P. Ünalan, Kök, Ş. Sözen, Ö. Yüksel, M. Akkuş, R Cihnioğlu. 30th ECNP (European College of Neuropsychopharmacology ) Congress 2-5 Semtemper 2017, Paris, France (Poster Presentation)
  15. Does blood flow change according to mood? Blood rheology in bipolar disorder. Tevfik Kalelioglu, Murat Kocabiyik, Burcu Kok, Pelin Unalan, SuleSozen, OzgeYuksel, Nesrin Karamustafalioglu. Clin Psychopharmacol Neurosci 2018; 16(3): 310-315  (Original Article)
  16. Decreased circulating urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) concentration in acute episodes of bipolar disorder; could it be a reflection of axonal injury? Pelin Unalan Ozpercin , Burcu Kok Kendirlioglu, Sule Sozen, Ozge Yuksel, Refik Cihnioğlu, Tevfik Kalelioglu, Nesrin Karamustafalioglu. Psychoneuroendocrinology 90 (2018) 122–126. (Original Article)
  17. Atherogenic index of plasma as a cardiovascular risk marker in manic, depressive, and euthymic stages of bipolar disorder. Tevfik Kalelioğlu, Pelin Ünalan, Burcu Kök, Şule Sözen, Özge Yüksel, Mustafa Akkuş, Refik Cihnioğlu, Nesrin Karamustafalıoğlu. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars 2018;46(1):32-38. (Original Article)
  18. Serum resolvin D1 (RVD1) levels in manic-­depressive and euthymic stages of male patients with bipolar disorder. Kok Kendirlioglu; P. UnalanOzpercin; O. Yuksel ; S. Sozen; R. Cihnioglu; T. Kalelioglu; N. Karamustafalioglu. 20th Annual Conference of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders, Mexico City, 7-10 March, 2018. (Oral Presentation)
  19. Decreased circulating urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) concentration in acute episodes of bipolar disorder; could it be a reflection of axonal injury? Pelin Unalan Ozpercin, Burcu Kok Kendirlioglu, Sule Sozen, Ozge Yuksel, Refik Cihnioğlu, Tevfik Kalelioglu, Nesrin Karamustafalioglu. APA (AmericanPsychiatric Association)Annual Meeting-2018 (Poster Presentation)
  20. Comparison of YKL-40 levels in manic-depressed euthymic patients with bipolar disorder and healty controls. Şule Sözen, Refik Cihnioglu, Ozge Yuksel Oksuz, Tevfik Kalelioglu, Mehmet Cem Ilnem, Nesrin Karamustafalioglu, Pelin UnalanOzpercin, Burcu Kok Kendirlioglu. 31st CINP (The International College of Neuropsychopharmacology) World Congress, June 2018, Vıenna. (Poster Presentation)
  21. Does Blood Flow Change according to Mood? Blood Rheology in Bipolar Disorder Tevfik Kalelioglu, Murat Kocabiyik, Burcu Kok, Pelin Unalan, Sule Sozen, Ozge Yuksel, Nesrin Karamustafalioglu. Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience 2018;16(3):310-315 (Original Article)
  22. A Case of Schizophrenia with Weight Loss and Clozapine Treatment. Burcu Kök Kendirlioglu. Conference on Psychiatric Interactive Education, October 2018, North Cyprus Turkish Rebuplic. (Poster presentation)
  23. Physical Comorbidity and Causes of Death Among Schizophrenia Patients: A Retrospective Descriptive Study. Derya İpekçioğlu, Burcu Kök Kendirlioğlu, Bakırköy Tıp Dergisi 2019;15:103-9 (Research article)
  24. Resolvin D1 as a novel anti-inflammatory marker in manic, depressive and euthymic states of bipolar disorder, Burcu Kok Kendirlioglu, Pelin Unalan Ozpercin, Ozge Yuksel Oksuz, Sule Sozen, Refik Cihnioglu, Tevfik Kalelioglu, Mehmet Cem Ilnem & Nesrin Karamustafalioglu, Nordic Journal of Psychiatry 2019 Oct 1:1-6 (Research article)
  25. “Cinema and Violence”, Burcu Kök Kendirlioğlu, 55. National Psychiatry Congress, 23-27 October 2019, Istanbul (Oral Presentation)
  26. “Family Burden in Mood Disorders”, Burcu Kök Kendirlioğlu, 3. Mental Rehabilitation Congress, 22-24 November 2019, Kocaeli (Oral Presentation)

 

Awards and Studies

  • International Society of BipolarDisorders (ISBD Samuel Gershon Junior Investigator Award Winner- 2018
  • International Resarch ‘Burden Of Illness- schizophrenia’ (2013-2014) as a co-assistant investigator

 

Affiliated Assosciations

  • International Society for Bipolar Disorde r- membership
  • Turkish Psychiatric Association – membership
  • Turkish Medical Association – membership
  • Turkish Sexual Education Treatment and Research Association-Ex-substitute member in board of management
  • Turkish Bipolar Disorders Assiciation- membership

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